Conveyors: fluid current – Intake to fluid current conveyor – Load receptacle type
Patent
1989-11-22
1990-12-04
Peters, Jr., Joseph F.
Conveyors: fluid current
Intake to fluid current conveyor
Load receptacle type
70177, 406128, B65G 5324, F16K 3500, B65G 5350
Patent
active
049749994
ABSTRACT:
A lock for the end tube assembly and gate valve for the outlet gate of a railroad hopper car includes an elongated flexible cable and a locking element. The end tube assembly includes an end tube and an end tube cap for closing the end tube. There is a pivotal connection and a latch between the cap the end tube. The latch includes a latch member having an opening therein. The gate valve includes a valve member and an operating handle. The operating handle has an opening therein and is located adjacent to the latch member. The elongated cable, which forms a portion of the lock, passes through the handle opening and the latch member opening and has opposite ends thereof secured together by the locking element.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3162490 (1964-12-01), Koranda et al.
patent: 4411560 (1983-10-01), McComb
Fritz William E.
Pankow James C.
Gen-Tech, Inc.
Palomar Linda L.
Peters Jr. Joseph F.
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